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Brazil nut prices surge as shortage takes hold
Bakery & Snacks
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The cost of Brazil nuts has shot up over the past twelve months as diminishing supply struggles to meet demand. But what’s causing the shortage and how long will it last? Why is there a Brazil nut shortage? Poor growing conditions in the Amazon...
Highlights and Sets Alcaraz vs Norrie in Wimbledon (6-2, 6-3, 6-3)
VAVEL
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July 8, 2025
End of the match: Carlos Alcaraz advanced to the Wimbledon semifinals. He defeated Cameron Norrie 6-2, 6-2, 6-3. He will face Taylor Fritz, seeking a place in the final. The Murcian played his best grass-court match in recent years. Set 3: 5-2...
P1.1-M toilet upgrade spurs push to redevelop sports complex
Panay News
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June 30, 2025
ILOILO – The provincial government has allotted P1.1 million to upgrade the comfort rooms at the Iloilo Sports Complex’s covered gym in Barangay Magsaysay, La Paz, Iloilo City as part of a broader push to transform the underutilized facility into...
Peru's President: We will leave 50,000 scholarships by the end of our term
Andina
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July 8, 2025
Mrs. Boluarte participated in the inauguration of the "9 de Julio" Bicentennial School in Concepcion, Junin region. Within this framework, the top official noted that three such schools have already been delivered in the region, adding that more...
Millonarios have chosen Cataño’s replacement in midfield
Yahoo Sports - Canada
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July 6, 2025
Millonarios has already started the preseason for the upcoming semester, while the club and the coaching staff keep an eye on the transfer market to strengthen the team. Some important departures have already been confirmed in the ambassador team,...
BRICS gathering showcases growing bloc maturity
Diplomatic Courier
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he 17th BRICS Summit marked a pivotal moment for the multipolar bloc, offering a blueprint for future global cooperation outside the Western–led liberal order. While BRICS has been criticized for its loose structure and its members’ divergent...
In data: Fires are accelerating global forest loss
Eco-Business
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July 8, 2025
As global temperatures smashed records last year, wildfires broke new ground in the Amazon, impacting more than 6.7 million hectares in Brazil, where most of the vast rainforest is located. That is more than double the previous record, and the...
Brazil, China sign agreement to plan railroad to Peru
Agencia Brasil
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July 8, 2025
Brazil and China have signed an agreement to initiate joint studies for the construction of a rail corridor connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. On the Brazilian side, the Bioceanic Railway will begin in the city of Lucas do Rio Verde, in...
UNHRC adopts resolution by consensus, highlighting contribution of development to human rights
Xinhua News Agency
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GENEVA, July 8 (Xinhua) -- The 59th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) on Tuesday adopted by consensus a resolution titled "The contribution of development to the enjoyment of all human rights", co-sponsored by China and...
144 Horses, Indian Music: PM Modi Gets Grand Welcome At Brazil's Alvorada Palace | Watch
News18
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July 8, 2025
Last Updated:July 08, 2025, 20:16 IST PM Narendra Modi received a 114-horse welcome at Alvorada Palace in Brasilia. He arrived in Brasilia after attending the BRICS Summit in Rio de Janeiro from July 6-7. PM Modi Gets Grand Welcome At Brazil's...
For decades, the North has been accumulating an ecological debt towards the peoples of the South
CADTM
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July 8, 2025
Jorge Muracciole: What is the current status of ecological debt? Éric Toussaint: It has reached an alarming level. Temperatures and sea levels are steadily rising, and the number of individuals affected, both in the Global South and the Global...
Cuban president concluded extensive work agenda in Brazil
Cuban News Agency
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July 8, 2025
HAVANA, Cuba, Jul 8 (ACN) Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez, Cuban president, concluded a busy work agenda in Brazil, where he participated at the 17th BRICS Summit, held under the theme "Environment, COP30, and Global Health." According to the official...
Bilateral exchanges mark Cuban participation at BRICS Summit
Cuban News Agency
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July 8, 2025
HAVANA, Cuba, Jul 8 (ACN) The 17th BRICS Summit, held on July 6 and 7 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, served as a favorable stage for Miguel Diaz-Canel, President of the Republic of Cuba, to hold exchanges with heads of delegations from member...
BRICS Countries Approve Principles for Global AI Governance at Rio de Janeiro Summit
teleSUR
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BRICS summit in Rio de Janeiro, July, 2025. X/ @olhardigital July 8, 2025 Hour: 11:19 am At a summit held in Rio de Janeiro, BRICS member countries approved a declaration outlining principles for the global governance of artificial intelligence....
Kazakhstan Takes Seat at BRICS Summit in Rio de Janeiro as Partner Country
The Astana Times
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July 8, 2025
ASTANA – Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Murat Nurtleu represented Kazakhstan for the first time as a partner country at the 17th BRICS Leaders’ Summit in Rio de Janeiro on July 7. Summit participants emphasized the need to strengthen...
Amy Lee Names Evanescence Song She Regrets Wasn't a Single
Loudwire - New York
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July 8, 2025
Every artist likely has a few regrets and one that Amy Lee recently revealed concerns a song the singer wished she'd fought for harder to be an Evanescence single. As tends to be the case, artists have a bit more say in their career as it...
'They told me I’d never sail again!' Triple amputee sails 6,000 miles across Pacific in daring 90-day journey: 'I just kept going'
GB News
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June 30, 2025
A former soldier who lost both legs and his left hand in Afghanistan has become the first triple amputee to sail solo across any ocean, completing a gruelling 6,000 mile Pacific crossing in 90 days. Craig Wood, 33, arrived in Yokohama, Japan after...
Bolivian Leader asks nations to stop their dependence on US
MENAFN
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July 8, 2025
(MENAFN) Bolivian President Luis Arce called on nations around the world to move away from dependence on the U.S. dollar in international trade, advocating instead for the use of national currencies or alternative payment systems. His remarks were...
African Union congratulated Algeria on 63 years of independence
Prensa Latina - Cuba
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July 5, 2025
In a statement, Youssouf “pays tribute to the unwavering courage and immense sacrifice of the Algerian people in their historic struggle for freedom, dignity and self-determination”. He expressed that the liberation of Algiers remains one of the...
Summary: Cork City 1-2 Celtic in Friendly Match
VAVEL
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July 8, 2025
EVENT ENDED Celtic defeated Cork City 2-1 in this pre-season friendly match, a great win for the visitors as they continue to prepare for the start of the Scottish Premiership. Image: VAVEL The game ends with final score in this friendly match...